Using this manual – Rockwell Automation 8520 9/Series CNC Lathe User Manual

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Chapter

1

1-1

Using This Manual

This chapter describes how to use this manual. Major topics include:

Topic

On page:

Manual organization

1-1

Reading this manual

1-3

Terms and conventions

1-4

Related publications

1-5

We intend the audience for this manual to be people who program and/or

operate an Allen-Bradley 9/Series CNC. This family includes the 9/230,

9/240, 9/260, and 9/290 CNCs. We assume that the reader has some

familiarity with the basic operation and programming of a CNC.

We divided the manual this way:

For information about:

Refer to:

how to locate control features

chapters 2

how to operate the control

chapters 3 -- 9

how to program the control

chapters 10 -- 29

how to use dual processing

chapter 30

softkeys

appendix A

error and operator messages in alphabetical order

appendix B

standard G-codes used to program the control

appendix C

the Allen-Bradley 7300 Series CNC tape reader

appendix D

Table 1.A provides a summary of each chapter.

1.0

Chapter Overview

1.1

Audience

1.2

Manual Design

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